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Home is not where you live, but where they understand you.

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The bicycle, the bicycle surely, should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets.

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We call a child's mind 'small' simply by habit; perhaps it is larger than ours is, for it can take in almost anything without effort.

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Why do they put the Gideon bibles only in the bedrooms, where it's usually too late?

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Words are a commodity in which there is never any slump.

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From now until the end of time no one else will ever see life with my eyes, and I mean to make the best of my chance.

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Man, an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.

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No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does.

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All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.

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The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness.

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When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life.

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It is unfair to blame man too fiercely for being pugnacious; he learned the habit from Nature.

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The trouble with wedlock is that there's not enough wed and too much lock.

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The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking.

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If you have to keep reminding yourself of a thing, perhaps it isn't so.

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All students can learn.

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The reward of labour is life. Is that not enough?

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I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.

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If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it.

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Not on one strand are all life's jewels strung.

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